LA Angels Pitcher Chase Silseth Wins Debut Over A’s 2–0

Andrew Velazquez #4 of the Los Angeles Angels is congratulated by Taylor Ward #3 after Velazquez hit a solo home run against the Oakland Athletics in the top of the fifth inning at RingCentral Coliseum, in Oakland, Calif., on May 13, 2022. Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images

Fresh from Minor League Double-A , Chase Silseth threw six shutout innings in his MLB debut for the Los Angeles Angels (22–12) leading to 2–0 victory at Oakland A’s (14–20) Friday night.

As the 21-year-old 11th-round draft pick from the University of Arizona, Silseth became the first player from the 2021 draft class to reach the Major League.